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Kids Connect Therapy is a private integrated paediatric Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology clinic in Mulgrave that offers a wide range of individual and group assessment and therapy services for children. Our mission is to provide dynamic and high-quality services to enable children and their families to reach their fullest potential and participate and thrive in life.
We have been able to build an amazing team of therapists and administrative staff who share their passion and mission for helping children and families.
Job Description
A day in the life of a Paediatric Occupational Therapost at Kids Connect Therapy may look like this, but really every day will be slightly different.
- You will be involved in the assessment and treatment of children and help develop solutions that represent best practice in the community.
- Support your clients and provide appropriate building block recommendations for fine and gross motor skills, sensory, self-care, handwriting, and executive function across a diverse caseload.
- Participate and work with children on a 1:1 basis and within small groups with other team members.
- Be involved in an ongoing commitment to professional development and enhance professional abilities by participating in APHRA programs
The Successful Applicant
- A relevant tertiary Bachelor/Masters Qualification and eligibility for practicing membership of APHRA.
- Demonstrated experience to work effectively in a team and ability to be a positive role model who is professional, supportive, and inclusive.
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Committed to providing high-quality services to all people from diverse language and cultural backgrounds.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written.
Benefits and perks
- Experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team of speech pathologists and Occupational Therapists
- Our integrated clinic includes purpose-built, fully equipped sensory motor gyms
- Weekly supervision with experienced clinicians
- Generous leave entitlements
- Generous training budget as well as in-house professional development opportunities
- A supportive team environment with termly team building days and wellness opportunities.
What's on Offer
- An opportunity to work alongside committed, respected, and professional team members whilst also empowering the children they work with.
- An attractive remuneration package with generous leave entitlement and a budget for professional development.
- Weekly supervision with experienced multidisciplinary team members of Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists.
- Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home and on Saturdays if desired.
If you are passionate about what you do, committed to making a difference and this sounds like your next role, please click apply, we'd love to hear from you.
